Show Classy Amateur Fighters Wait Bellin Bell in A A. A U U. Meet Utah will be represented in the national A. A A A. U. U tournament by Jackie Doone Ogden bantamweight Doone won the 1935 intermountain title in recent marches conducted at the Elks club in Salt Lake City ST. ST LOUIS April 10 AP The AP-The The pick of Americas America's amateur boxers boxers lOl of them them will will swing into int action Wednesday night in inquest inquest inquest quest of the simon simon-pure's es e's top honor honor honor-a on r a a national A. A A. A U. U title With all championships undefended ed a wide open battle In each division division divi sion was predicted by tournament officials of of- with chief interest centering in inthe inthe inthe the 16 heavyweight contenders Standouts in the division are George Washington State college college college col col- col- col lege American all football guard Otis Olis Thomas giant negro from Chicago James Thompson pound Oakland Oakland Oak Oak- land Ca Cal negro and Irwin St. St Louis defeated in the finals last year The Thc list of entries a record for the thc tournament includes representatives from rom 23 states the District of Columbia Colum bia and Hawaii which sent a team of seven Scant Scanty data prevented the tournament tournament ment officials from pi picking king the best of ot the various competitive contingents contingents contin contin- gents but bul Detroit and San Francisco which carried away a majority of ot the honors last year again appear the class of at the competition Their strong strongest t opposition apparently apparently will come from Boston Cleveland Cleveland Cleve Cleve- land St. St Louis and an army team from Fort Benning Ga Chicago which won two titles HUes last year has Thomas as its lone entry Just as last ast year year when the innovation innovation inno inno- was adopted fighting will go goon goon goon on simultaneously in two rings so that the tournament may be compI completed in three nights Weighing in of the boxers and first first- round drawings s are scheduled for or this afternoon with the first of about 60 bouts beginning at 7 o'clock cst |